To apply for social housing in Gravesham, you'll need to complete an online application form and provide several supporting documents to verify your circumstances. Here’s a concise breakdown of the required documents:
| Document Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Proof of Identity | Two forms of ID for you and your partner (e.g., birth certificate, passport, or driving license; one must have a photo). |
| Proof of Identity for Others | ID for each person you wish to be housed with (e.g., birth certificate, passport, or driving license). |
| Passport-sized Photo | A recent passport-sized photo for the main applicant. |
| Proof of Address | Utility bill, bank statement, or tenancy agreement for each adult applying. |
| Proof of Children | Documentation showing any children are residents at your address. |
| Proof of Income | Three most recent payslips if employed, or proof of benefits if unemployed. |
| Proof of Home Ownership | Information relating to any property owned, including a financial statement if property was sold in the past 10 years. |
| National Insurance Numbers | For all applicants aged 16 and over. |
You can find more information and start the application online on the Gravesham council website: apply online. Make sure you have all these documents ready before you apply to avoid delays in processing your application.